| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | RBR Renault | 1:39.394 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren Mercedes | 1:39.425 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 1:39.792 |
| 4 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren Mercedes | 1:39.823 |
| 5 | Mark Webber WEB | RBR Renault | 1:39.925 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1:40.202 |
| 7 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Williams Cosworth | 1:40.203 |
| 8 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Mercedes | 1:40.516 |
| 9 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1:40.589 |
| 10 | Vitaly Petrov PET | Renault | 1:40.901 |
| 11 | Robert Kubica KUB | Renault | 1:40.780 |
| 12 | Kamui Kobayashi KOB | Sauber Ferrari | 1:40.783 |
| 13 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India Mercedes | 1:40.914 |
| 14 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | Sauber Ferrari | 1:41.113 |
| 15 | Nico Hulkenberg HUL | Williams Cosworth | 1:41.418 |
| 16 | Vitantonio Liuzzi LIU | Force India Mercedes | 1:41.642 |
| 17 | Jaime Alguersuari ALG | STR Ferrari | 1:41.738 |
| 18 | Sebastien Buemi BUE | STR Ferrari | 1:41.824 |
| 19 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Lotus Cosworth | 1:43.516 |
| 20 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | Lotus Cosworth | 1:43.712 |
| 21 | Timo Glock GLO | Virgin Cosworth | 1:44.095 |
| 22 | Lucas Senna DIG | Virgin Cosworth | 1:44.510 |
| 23 | Bruno Senna SEN | HRT Cosworth | 1:45.085 |
| 24 | Christian Klien KLI | HRT Cosworth | 1:45.296 |
